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Best Schools in Uniondale, NY
Uniondale, NY has 18 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 16,028 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in Uniondale greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Uniondale, NY
The top high schools in Uniondale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sanford H Calhoun High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bellmore-merrick Central High School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1168 Students
2. East Meadow High School
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Projected Test Scores
East Meadow Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1498 Students
3. Uniondale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2080 Students
Best Middle Schools in Uniondale, NY
The top middle schools in Uniondale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Merrick Avenue Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bellmore-merrick Central High School District • Public • Grades 7 - 10 • 814 Students
2. Woodland Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
East Meadow Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1151 Students
3. Clarke Middle School
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East Meadow Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 637 Students
4. Lawrence Road Middle School
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Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 682 Students
5. Turtle Hook Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 669 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Uniondale, NY
The top elementary schools in Uniondale, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcvey Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Meadow Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 817 Students
2. Harold D Fayette School
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North Merrick Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 278 Students
3. Barnum Woods School
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Projected Test Scores
East Meadow Union Free School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 761 Students
4. Walnut Street Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 452 Students
5. Northern Parkway Elementary School
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Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students
6. Smith Street Elementary School
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Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 408 Students
7. California Avenue Elementary School
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Uniondale Union Free School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 663 Students
8. St Martin De Porres Marianist School
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St Martin De Porres Marianist School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 395 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Uniondale, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Uniondale, NY has a total population of 28,581 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Uniondale, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Uniondale, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.40 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Uniondale, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Uniondale, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Uniondale, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Uniondale, NY
How many schools are in Uniondale, NY?
Uniondale, NY has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 16,028 students in total.
How do schools in Uniondale perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Uniondale score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Uniondale greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Uniondale?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Uniondale
7 of 7 schools in Uniondale carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 3D: 3
All 7 public schools we grade in Uniondale. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- California Avenue Elementary School
- Northern Parkway Elementary School
- Smith Street Elementary School
- Walnut Street Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (3)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.